Explore the history of the Boston Marathon, the world’s oldest annual marathon race. You’ll learn how it began in 1897 with just a few runners and grew into a famous event that attracts people from all over the world. We’ll talk about the challenges runners face, the traditions that make the race special, and inspiring moments from its long history. From cheering crowds to brave athletes, the Boston Marathon is a story of endurance, community, and the spirit of never giving up.